9 Shot, One Useless in San Bernardino County – NBC Los Angeles

One person was killed and eight others have been injured Friday night when shots have been fired at a big celebration at a strip mall hookah lounge within the San Bernardino County group of Highland.

The taking pictures within the metropolis east of San Bernardino was reported simply earlier than midnight within the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a large crowd of about 100 people within the space for a party at a hookah lounge.

A capturing sufferer positioned exterior died at the scene. A woman on the scene who identified herself as the sufferer's grandmother said he's 20 years outdated.

Eight other people had been hospitalized with what appear to be non-life-threatening injuries, police mentioned. The sheriff's division initially mentioned 10 people have been shot, however later up to date that number to 9, including the deceased victim.

Police are in search of two shooters in reference to the taking pictures, a source close to the investigation informed NBCLA. The supply said a lot of the injured victims have been caught in the crossfire and did not look like intended targets.

Proof markers had been placed at a close-by gas station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday close to Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the enterprise for remark.

The motive for the capturing is under investigation, police mentioned.

No arrests were reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters were not immediately out there.

Highland is just east of San Bernardino on the base of the San Bernardino Mountains.